Structural Designer

BSI Engineering, Inc.; Cedar Rapids (IA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring and development program

Tuition reimbursement and continuing教育

Flexible telecommuting policy

Paid time for charitable efforts

Paid parental leave

Competitive base salary, paid overtime

PTO and paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision

Job summary

BSI Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Structural Designer to join our Civil/Structural team. The role emphasizes strong knowledge of steel, concrete, masonry, and wood design in industrial settings, ensuring design packages follow client and industry standards.

Hybrid work schedule requires in-office presence at least three days per week. You will lead BIM initiatives, coordinate with multi-discipline teams, provide training, and maintain BIM standards while delivering high-quality documents and

Qualifications

• Associate Civil/Structural Engineering Technology Degree preferred but not required; High School Diploma required
• Proficient experience with Revit and Navisworks
• BIM experience with generating and maintaining project drawings/models
• Strong communication and decision making skills
• 5+ years of industry experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Developing, implementing, and maintaining BIM workflow and standards in Revit within our department and coordination with others
• Support project start-up workflow, helping teams develop strategies for quality documents
• Oversee the use of BIM/Revit software within the department and resolve BIM user issues
• Provide end-user training, support, and leadership within the department
• Support the department by creating content libraries and template files and conducting model audits
• Manage the implementation of supporting software and plug-ins for BIM
• Research and stay up to date on best practices for Revit, AutoCAD, and BIM
• Use Dynamo and Python for automation
• Develop and enforce BIM documentation and workflow process standards
• Train and oversee BIM users to maintain BIM standards in models
• Ensure design accuracy and coordination in 2D drawings/3D models/site scans

Skills

Revit

Navisworks

BIM coordination

Dynamo

Python

Education

Associate Civil/Structural Engineering Technology Degree

Computer Drafting and Design Degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Your Role at BSI

A key member of our Civil/Structural team, the Structural Designer possesses strong knowledge of steel, concrete, masonry, and wood design in industrial settings. They ensure our design packages follows client and industry standards. The ideal candidate works well in a team environment, has experience working with multi-discipline teams, and strives to provide quality designs to our clients.

To support collaboration, mentorship opportunities, and effective project execution, BSI Engineering has adopted a hybrid work schedule in which employees are in the office a minimum of three days per week.

Responsibilities And Scope

• Developing, implementing, and maintaining BIM workflow and standards in Revit within our department and in coordination with those outside the department.
• Support project start-up workflow, helping teams develop strategies for effective delivery of quality documents, and ensure that each one is setup correctly.
• Oversee the use of BIM/Revit software within the department as well as analyzing and solving BIM user issues.
• Provide end-user training, support, and leadership within the department.
• Support the department by creating content libraries and template files and conducting intermittent model audits to ensure proper families and standards are being utilized and met.
• Manage the implementation of supporting software and plug-ins for BIM.
• Research and stay up to date on the best practices for use of Revit, AutoCAD, and BIM. Evaluate new BIM related software and technologies.
• Ability to use Dynamo and Python for automation.
• Development and enforcement of BIM documentation and workflow process standards.
• Train and oversee the day-to-day activities of BIM users to ensure BIM standards are maintained in the creation of BIM models.
• Ensures quality and technical accuracy of project deliverables
• With supervision, performs or ensures applicable calculations and design effort to prepare drawings deliverables
• Ensures discipline's design is accurate and coordinated within the 2D drawings and/or 3D model and/or site scans

Qualifications

• Associate Civil/Structural Engineering Technology Degree and/or Computer Drafting and Design Degree preferred but not required; High School Diploma required
• Proficient experience with Revit and Navisworks
• BIM experience with generating and maintaining project drawings/models
• Strong communication and decision making skills
• 5+ years of industry experience preferred

What We Offer

• Individualized Mentoring and Development program
• Tuition Reimbursement and support with continuing education
• Flexible Telecommuting Policy
• Paid Time for Charitable Efforts
• Paid Parental Leave
• Competitive base salary, paid overtime, generous bonus programs
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• Stock and 401(k) with company match
• Health, Dental, and Vision

Our Values

Be Inspiring Be Invested Be Improving Be Innovative Be Impactful Be Involved Be In Demand

Who We Are

Our Purpose: Creating Solutions, Improving Lives. BSI lives by the mantra “Serve the client, satisfy the employee” and we hold true to it in all aspects of our company. Our employees have consistently voted us a Top Workplace, commenting specifically on our dedication to company culture, employee appreciation, and employee well-being.

Founded in memory of a friend, BSI carries on the legacy of Bryan Speicher, who had a vision to create a company that gives back to its employees and community. Our founding president, Phil Beirne, helped cultivate this legacy, and Beirne & Speicher Inspired continues to grow and succeed. At the heart of it all, we are our people, and we are grateful that you are considering a career with BSI Engineering.